How many years does a general copyright transfer last?
Generally, there is no legal limit on the number of years for copyright transfer, and it is freely agreed upon by both parties.
"Copyright Law"
Article 25 Transfer Article 10, Paragraph 1 (5) of this Law For the rights stipulated in Items to Item (17), a written contract shall be concluded.
The rights transfer contract includes the following main contents:
(1) Title of the work;
(2) Type of rights transferred and geographical scope;
(3) Transfer price;
(4) The date and method of delivering the transfer price;
(5) Liability for breach of contract;
(6) Other contents deemed necessary by both parties.
Article 26: If a copyright is pledged, the pledger and the pledgee shall register the pledge with the copyright administrative department of the State Council.
Article 27 License Contract and Transfer Contract Rights not expressly permitted or transferred by the copyright owner may not be exercised by the other party without the consent of the copyright owner.
Generally, when copyrights are transferred, most of them are completely transferred, not just transferred for a few years. It is recommended that you be clear about the relevant transfer regulations before transferring the copyright to avoid making transfer mistakes. Trouble. If you have any questions about the specific time, cost, etc. of copyright transfer, it is recommended to call our online lawyers directly on Legal Savior Online.